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Transparency is essential for financial stability – Georgia’s Gvenetadze

Transparency is essential for financial stability – Georgia’s Gvenetadze

Strong communication and openness from the central bank are key ingredients in a successful financial stability policy, Koba Gvenetadze said today (June 14). The National Bank of Georgia governor said transparency plays several roles –…

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We found traces of humanity’s age-old arms race with coronaviruses written in our DNA

We found traces of humanity’s age-old arms race with coronaviruses written in our DNA

A coronavirus may have swept across East Asia more than 20,000 years ago, leaving traces in the DNA of people in modern China, Japan and Vietnam. Our research, published in Current Biology, found evidence of…

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Researchers revise outlook for above-average hurricane season By Reuters

Researchers revise outlook for above-average hurricane season By Reuters

© Reuters. Way Williams, 65, and his wife Jennifer, 60, stand holding hands at Bay Vista Park, as Elsa strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane hours before an expected landfall on Florida’s northern Gulf Coast,…

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why the argument that it breaches EU law will probably fail

why the argument that it breaches EU law will probably fail

The commitment by 130 countries to introduce a 15% minimum corporation tax has stirred up objections from some countries that could make it more difficult to implement. Notably Estonia and Hungary contend that the agreement,…

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Gold Down, Investors Continue Digesting Latest Fed Meeting Minutes By Investing.com

Gold Down, Investors Continue Digesting Latest Fed Meeting Minutes By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Gold was down on Thursday morning in Asia as investors continued to digest the U.S. Federal Reserve’s . A strengthening and lower U.S. Treasury yield also limited gains…

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how it can get there

how it can get there

Nigeria’s transport network is largely in a state of disrepair due to inadequate investment over the decades, economic and population growth, and ineffective policies and plans. For instance, Tin Can and Apapa ports in Lagos…

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We found a new type of stellar explosion that could explain a 13-billion-year-old mystery of the Milky Way’s elements

We found a new type of stellar explosion that could explain a 13-billion-year-old mystery of the Milky Way’s elements

Until recently it was thought neutron star mergers were the only way heavy elements (heavier than Zinc) could be produced. These mergers involve the mashup of the remnants of two massive stars in a binary…

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UK regulators propose new policies to foster diversity

UK regulators propose new policies to foster diversity

A group of the UK’s financial regulators have outlined a series of policy measures to improve levels of diversity and inclusion in the financial sector. In a discussion paper published today (July 7), the regulators…

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FSB Chair presents a comprehensive roadmap for addressing climate-related financial risks

FSB Chair presents a comprehensive roadmap for addressing climate-related financial risks

Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477[email protected] Ref no: 18/2021 The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a letter from its Chair, Randal K. Quarles, to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors ahead of…

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Oil Tanks 2nd Day in Row as OPEC Disunity Bites By Investing.com

Oil Tanks 2nd Day in Row as OPEC Disunity Bites By Investing.com

© Reuters. (Updates with Brent settlement) By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – OPEC’s disunity could undo oil’s near-perfect rally. Crude prices tanked for a second day in a row, falling as much as 2% to extend…

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